docker - Docker Containers and Production Best Practices Guide
Provides guidance on building, optimizing, debugging, and securing Docker images, containers, networks, volumes, and multi-stage BuildKit builds.
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Updated: 2026-09-21Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Build single and multi-arch images
- Execute and inspect container logs
- Manage multi-container Docker Compose stacks
- Scan images for security vulnerabilities
- Generate SBOM and sign images
- Prune unused Docker system resources
Inputs
- Dockerfile
- Application source code
- Docker Compose files
- Container registry credentials
Outputs
- Docker container images
- Running container instances
- Container logs and status inspection
- SBOM artifacts
- Vulnerability scan reports
Requirements
- Docker Engine or Docker Desktop
- Docker BuildKit and buildx
- Trivy, Syft, and Cosign tools